CHARLES v. STATE

No. 95-1732.

683 So.2d 583 (1996)

Kevin CHARLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

November 13, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Marcy K. Allen, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Joseph A. Tringali, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


KLEIN, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of robbery with a firearm and appeals, arguing that prejudicial error occurred when the prosecutor elicited the detective's opinion that defendant had been evasive when telling his version of what had happened. We affirm.

The following colloquy occurred when a detective, who had gone to the scene of the crime immediately thereafter and interviewed a number of people, was being questioned by the prosecutor:

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